Sars Flashcards
1
Q
Meaning of sars
A
Severe acute respiratpry syndrome
2
Q
Last reported sars case
A
2004
3
Q
Sars may be due to the bodys own immmune system reacting in -
A
Cytokine storm
4
Q
Family of sars
A
Sars coronavirus
5
Q
Mers?
A
Middle east respiratory syndrome
6
Q
Mers first appeared where
A
Saudi arabia
7
Q
Sars affect whom
A
Younger and healthier people
8
Q
Mers?
A
People with cheonic conditions
9
Q
Sars was traced from?
A
Cave bats in china
10
Q
Most contagious week
A
Second
11
Q
Symptoms
A
SOB
38 degrees
12
Q
Cheat x ray results
A
Abnormality with patchy infiltrates
13
Q
Most effective means to prevent sara
A
Quarantine and isolation
14
Q
Treatment
A
Antipyretics
Supplemental oxygen
Ventilation
